Boeing Co. won a $31.2 million contract modification from the Air Force to upgrade 25 additional C-17 Globemaster IIIs with Northrop Grumman's LAIRCM defensive system.
CSSI Inc. and Evolve Inc. will work together to develop an air traffic control simulation program to be used to train Navy and Marine Corps air traffic controllers.
Higher performance, easier use and access, and increased cost benefits are among the advantages the Army expects to gain with Lockheed Martin Corp. as managing the Army Knowledge Online portal.
It used to be sufficient to manage networks ad hoc, using a stable of applications. But after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, that approach was no longer an option for the Air Force.
When I was in high school, my brother George tried to get me to read a series of books called "Bolo." The premise was that an army of unmanned tanks fought our wars for us and then turned against us. I never picked them up; the idea just didn't appeal to me.
General Dynamics United Kingdom Ltd. won a $113.6 million contract from the Royal Netherlands Navy for the New Integrated Marines Communications and Information System program.
ManTech International Corp. has won a $27.7 million contract from the Army Field Support Command to provide technical services for Afghanistan's property accountability program.
L-3 Communications Government Services Inc. won a four-year, $426.5 million contract from the Army to provide intelligence support services for multinational forces in Iraq.
ManTech International Corp. won a contract from the Naval Sea Systems Command to provide modeling and simulation training applications for the Navy's integrated warfare systems.
Science Applications International Corp. has won a contract to provide information security services to the Defense Department and related defense intelligence agencies.
Lockheed Martin Corp. won a two-year, $24.7 million contract to continue developing a Web-enabled system that will allow commanders within different branches of the military to work together to execute strike missions and search-and-rescue operations in real time.
Six large and four small businesses have won spots on a $1.9 billion defense contract to provide design, engineering and technical support services to the Air Force Materiel Command.
Raytheon Co.'s Space and Airborne Systems and Boeing Co. have inked a contract for continued participation on the P-8A Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft industry team.
